IBM Security Access Manager Appliance up to 9.0.5.0 information disclosure

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM Security Access Manager Appliance 9.0.1.0/9.0.2.0/9.0.3.0/9.0.4.0/9.0.5.0. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2018-1886. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Security Access Manager Appliance 9.0.1.0/9.0.2.0/9.0.3.0/9.0.4.0/9.0.5.0 (Network Authentication Software). Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM Security Access Manager Appliance 9.0.1.0, 9.0.2.0, 9.0.3.0, 9.0.4.0, and 9.0.5.0 discloses sensitive information to unauthorized users. The information can be used to mount further attacks on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 152021.

The bug was discovered 12/11/2018. The weakness was disclosed 12/13/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-1886 since 12/13/2017. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/19/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Type

• Network Authentication Software

Vendor

• IBM

Name

• Security Access Manager Appliance

Version

• 9.0.1.0
• 9.0.2.0
• 9.0.3.0
• 9.0.4.0
• 9.0.5.0

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• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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